BPS-20
Regular / Contractual Age not more 50 years
The Director IT / CIO will provide strategic leadership and overall management of the University’s ICT systems and services, serving as the principal architect of its digital transformation strategy. In this newly established institution, the incumbent will be responsible for designing and implementing the entire ICT infrastructure— including data centers, networks, servers, and digital platforms—while formulating a comprehensive ICT strategy aligned with the University’s vision and goals. The role encompasses ensuring secure and uninterrupted services, overseeing UMIS, LMS, ERP, and other enterprise systems, implementing cyber-security and governance frameworks, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting academic and administrative functions through technology integration. Additionally, the Director will build and lead a high- performing ICT team and foster a culture of innovation, accountability, and service excellence across the University
Qualifications:
PhD (preferred) /Master’s degree (18 years) in Computer Science, IT, Software Engineering, MIS, or a related field from an
HEC-recognized institution.
Experience:
Minimum 10 years of relevant ICT management experience, including at least 5 years relevant experience in a leadership or strategic role, ideally in a HEIs, public /private sector, or large organization. Demonstrated expertise in leading major ICT transformation initiatives, ERP implementations, or
enterprise-level infrastructure projects is essential.
Important Instructions:
- Mention the name of the post and specialty on the top-right corner of the envelope.
- Applications must include updated CV, CNIC, educational and experience documents, and two reference letters.
- Last date to apply: October 31, 2025.
- Application fee: Rs. 3,000 (non-refundable) in favor of Karachi Metropolitan University.
- Applications should be submitted to:
Human Resource Department
Karachi Metropolitan University,
Block M, North Nazimabad, Karachi.
Email: career@thekmu.edu.pk
Website: www.thekmu.edu.pk
